### Thus? $\ = "\n" ## line delimiter for output (or, instead of this, as last line: print $_, "\n" } for (@whole) { if ( $i++ > 8 ) { last } chomp; print } ### Detlef Lindenthal <detlef@lindenthal.com> __END__ Matthew Fischer wrote: > I have a script that reads a file into an array, then prints out each line of the array, then does some other stuff with the array. I need to change it so it only prints out the first 8 lines of the array. How would I change this to do that? > > foreach $line (@whole) { > $line =~ s/\n//g; > print "$line\n"; } # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org